Based on Research Presented in the Text, You Would Expect

question 97

Multiple Choice

Based on research presented in the text, you would expect that an economic recession might be linked to which of the following?

• A) higher school performance among children
• B) more affection being shown between parents and children
• C) more behavioral problems in the schools
• D) less use of physical punishment by parents to discipline children

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Definitions:

Chaparral Biome

A biome characterized by dense, evergreen shrubs and small trees, Mediterranean climate with wet winters and dry summers, and frequent wildfires.

Grasses

A family of plants characterized by long, slender leaves and seed-bearing florets; commonly found in meadows and cultivated lawns.

Biogeographical Realms

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American Kangaroo Rat

A small rodent native to North America, known for its long leaps similar to those of kangaroos.